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Mentoring and Coaching

URL 1: https://pace.tulane.edu/content/mentoring-and-coaching#group-tabs-node-course-default1

Date Developed: 2011. Source: South Central Public Health Partnership. Presenter(s): Louis Rowitz, PhD. Type: Narrated Slide Presentation. Level: Introductory Intermediate. Length: 120 minutes.

Annotation

The purpose of this course is to distinguish the difference between a mentor and a coach, how to develop strategies for picking a mentor or coach, and how to shape and structure these relationships. The different benefits of these relationships are also touched upon. The presenter discusses the importance of and how to develop a learning contract to help in this process. Exercises are included to help understand how to use a learning contract and how to choose a mentor or coach.

Learning Objectives

• Distinguish between mentoring and coaching.

• Develop strategies for picking a coach or mentor.

• Learn to develop a learning contract.

• Identify the steps in structuring a coaching relationship.

• List the benefits of coaching and mentoring relationships.

Special Instructions

Registration required.

This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under grant number UE8MC25742; MCH Navigator for $225,000/year. This information or content and conclusions are those of the author and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government.